What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Municipal Engineer position at Pennoni?
Pennoni is hiring! In particular, we are looking for a Project Engineer to lead municipal projects on a full-time, direct basis at our office in Cape May, NJ.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Work on a variety of projects; this includes municipal engineering for municipalities (including subdivision & land development reviews, road rehabilitation, stormwater management (SWM), capital improvements, grant writing, and attendance at public meetings).
- Preparation of engineering reports.
- Work on project design and permitting.
- Review applications before planning, zoning, and/or land-use boards.
- Coordinate master planning-related tasks.
- Provide mentorship to less-experience staff members.
- Perform (outdoor) construction inspection work, when needed.
- Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering-oriented discipline (preferably Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering).
- 6 years of professional experience working in Engineering, preferably with infrastructure / utility projects.
- PE license in NJ (we will consider candidates who are able to successfully obtain their PE within 6 months of their start date).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certified Municipal Engineer [CME] credential is a plus!
- Management and/or Project Management experience; proven ability to manage multi-discipline projects is preferred.
- Experience working on wet utility (water and/or wastewater) projects.
- Experience working on design and permitting activities.
- Experience working with water resources (such as stream and waterway restoration) is a plus!
- Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, GIS, analytical programs, etc.); experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and ArcGIS / ArcInfo is preferred.
- Experience H&H tools (e.g.: HydroCAD, InfoSWWM, OpenFlows WaterCAD, WaterGEMS, & SewerGEMS) is a plus!
- Proficiency on all standard Microsoft Office software applications (especially Word, Excel, and Outlook).
- Proven ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision while displaying a positive attitude.
- Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in a self-motivated manner while effectively multi-tasking and prioritizing multiple assignments.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal & written); technical writing skills are strongly preferred!
TARGET SALARY RANGE: $100K - $125k (per year)
Contributing to the health and well-being of team members is a top priority for Pennoni; therefore, we designed our benefits package to exceed industry norms while providing our team members with exceptionally competitive and comprehensive benefits. Our offerings include:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Medical/Prescription Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Maternity Leave
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Accounts
Why Pennoni?
At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!
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